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'File 8/38 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: QWASIMI SHAIKH OF DHIBBA & HIS RELATIONS WITH THE STATE' [38r] (75/94)
The record is made up of 1 file (45 folios). It was created in 19 May 1932-18 Jul 1935. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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to have ricwn the Muscat flag* Later he may have found
that his relations with Muscat were likely to prove
irksome and sc has appealed to the nuler of snarjah,
his rightful overlord.
4 # x am to enquire whether,as the result cf
Mr .Stewart's memorandum aic. 1403 dated the 1st July
1933 or at any other time, dis Highness the Sultan
has been addressed either verDally or in writing, in
such a way as to have committed us to recognising him
as having any cverlcrdship over South Diooa, or over
the South Dibba- Kalba area, tnat is to say, the
Shamailiyah iract to which reference is made in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Gazetteer Volume i, Part 1, pages 777-784.
5 # ’ x am also to request tnat a copy cf any
letters on this suoject which may have passed between
the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
and the Council cf regency v cr
Hi s
with^nighness the Sul tanj at the time cf cr suosequent
to the
Darbar
A public or private audience held by a high-ranking British colonial representative (e.g. Viceroy, Governor-General, or member of the British royal family).
held in honour cf the accession cf His
Highness the present Sultan may De sent ^witn the
English and Arabic versions) with your reply.
l have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
Secretary to the Political nesident
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
GHJDar.
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This file concerns disputes between the two ruling shaikhs at Dibba and their relations with the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. The two shaikhs are described as follows: the Shihuh Shaikh, a subject of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and the Qasimi Shaikh (also transliterated as Jowasimi in the file), who is stated as being a subject of the Ruler of Sharjah, but who in October 1932 reportedly requested the protection of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman.
Notable correspondents include the following: the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and Consul, Muscat; the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the Secretary to the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the Council of Regency, Muscat; Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr [Shaikh Sultān bin Saqr Āl Qasimī], Ruler of Sharjah; Shaikh Rashid bin Ahmad of Dibba [Shaikh Rashīd bin Aḥmad Āl Qasimī]; the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Sa‘īd].
The Arabic language material consists of correspondence between the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and representatives of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman.
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- 1 file (45 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 47; these numbers are written in pencil and are located in the top centre of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- IOR/R/15/6/219
- Title
- 'File 8/38 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: QWASIMI SHAIKH OF DHIBBA & HIS RELATIONS WITH THE STATE'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:17v, 20r:32v, 35r:35v, 37r:38v, 43r:45r, 45iv, 46r:46v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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